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Aviation accident ERA13CA077
NONE · SCHWEIZER SGS 2-33A · 2012-12-02 · Middletown, NY, USA
Event
- NTSB number
ERA13CA077- Event ID
20121205X03555- Type
- Accident
- Date
- 2012-12-02
- Location
- Middletown, NY, USA
- Coordinates
- 41.425556, -74.388336
Injuries
- Highest injury
- NONE
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 0
- Minor
- 0
- Uninjured
- 1
- Total aboard
- 1
Aircraft
- Make
- SCHWEIZER
- Model
- SGS 2-33A
- Registration
- N5787S
- FAR Part
- 091
- Engines
- 0
- Damage
- SUBS
Conditions
- Light
- DAYL
- Weather
- VMC
Probable cause
The pilot's improper altitude management in the landing pattern that caused the glider to impact trees on final approach.
Source
- Authoritative
- NTSB CAROL
- Machine
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